Sheriff's dogs nab stalking suspect

Regional Report - Crime report

December 8, 2009|By Kevin P. Connolly, Orlando Sentinel

Osceola County

A man wanted on two counts of aggravated stalking was captured by police dogs, authorities said. Osceola County detectives went to the area of Vine Street and Dyer Boulevard on Saturday night, looking for Christopher Scharrod Smith, the Sheriff's Office said in a news release. The release did not disclose the basis for the stalking charges. Dogs stopped Smith when he tried to flee. He also faces charges of resisting arrest and battery on a law-enforcement officer, the Sheriff's Office said.